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jennifer franciotti is live with more on the outcome. >> that race was so close that a lot of the results were not in until 1:45 this morning. all of the precincts have reported in. bernstein has 49% of the vote and jessamy, 47%. early on, patricia jessamy were in a good mood and celebrating the woman and her career. many here were hopeful the city state's attorney would get another term. jessamy was optimistic. >> it has been a pleasure to be out among the citizens of baltimore city. >> supporters of gregg bernstein rallied to watch the returns. he came to thank his supporters. many spent the day at the preccts. they took the day off to support bernstein. he talked about how his campaign was able to gain so much traction. >> i think what made this race become such a focal point was it captains to the level of frustration people were feeling about living in one of america's most dangerous cities. i do not know if it is a question of what patricia jessamy did or didn't do. it was people's frustration with crime in the city. after 15 years, people of baltimore would like to see change. >> b
jennifer franciotti is live with more on the outcome. >> that race was so close that a lot of the results were not in until 1:45 this morning. all of the precincts have reported in. bernstein has 49% of the vote and jessamy, 47%. early on, patricia jessamy were in a good mood and celebrating the woman and her career. many here were hopeful the city state's attorney would get another term. jessamy was optimistic. >> it has been a pleasure to be out among the citizens of baltimore...
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let's go live to jennifer franciotti with the latest. >> the race has not been officially called, but with 290 precincts in, gregg bernstein leads the race by 1421 votes. this is for the democratic primary. patricia jessamy supporters were feeling pretty good tuesday night. they were keeping a positive attitude about the race. she showed up to thank everyone and said she was feeling confident about the race. the bernstein campaign was cautiously optimistic about tuesday's results. poll workers spent the day at the precinct. they took the day off to support bernstein. bernstein talked a little about why he thinks he was able to make such headway. >> it came to the level of frustration people were feeling about living in one of america's most dangerous cities. i do not know if it is a question of what patricia jessamy did or did not do. >> it is important to note these numbers are unofficial. the bernstein campaign has 49% of the vote while the jessamy campaign has 47% of the vote. reporting live, jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> the voting tally for executive has not been compl
let's go live to jennifer franciotti with the latest. >> the race has not been officially called, but with 290 precincts in, gregg bernstein leads the race by 1421 votes. this is for the democratic primary. patricia jessamy supporters were feeling pretty good tuesday night. they were keeping a positive attitude about the race. she showed up to thank everyone and said she was feeling confident about the race. the bernstein campaign was cautiously optimistic about tuesday's results. poll...
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jennifer franciotti is live with more. good morning. >> there are people who believe the absentee votes do not matter. that is not the case in thhis race. despite the low turnout, it took the board of elections a full state to release complete returns. the race between bernstein and jessamy is too close to call. 3% was lost in limbo. judges forgot to turn in memory cards from 82 voting machines. the cards were tracked down. there is nothing suspicious or unusual about the slow accounting. >> when you have an election, it is not uncommon to not be at 100% within 24 hours. >> bernstein is leading jessamy by nearly 1300 votes. they are expecting to start counting the absentee ballots sometime this morning. jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> the smoke has cleared in the race for baltimore county executive. county council member kevin kamenetz has emerged as the winner. he has called for unity with joe bartenfelder and his supporters. >> it is time we put our differences behind us. i reached out to everyone in baltimore c
jennifer franciotti is live with more. good morning. >> there are people who believe the absentee votes do not matter. that is not the case in thhis race. despite the low turnout, it took the board of elections a full state to release complete returns. the race between bernstein and jessamy is too close to call. 3% was lost in limbo. judges forgot to turn in memory cards from 82 voting machines. the cards were tracked down. there is nothing suspicious or unusual about the slow accounting....
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jennifer franciotti is live with more on the story. good morning. >> patricia jessamy and gregg bernstein battled back and forth. let's take a look at the numbers. with all 290 precincts reporting, it looks like bernstein has 49% of the vote to jessamy's 47%. supporters or in a good mood early tuesday evening. they were celebrating the woman and her career. many here were hopeful the city state's attorney would get another term. jessamy was optimistic. >> it has been a pleasure. i am very happy, very confident. >> supporters of gregg bernstein rallied to watch the returns. many work workers who spent the day at the precinct. lawyers, france, and police officers who took the day off to support bernstein. he talked about how his campaign was able to gain some much traction in a short period of time. >> i think what made this race became such a focal point was it tapped into the level of frustration that people were feeling about living in one of america's most dangerous cities. i don't know if it's a question of what patricia jessamy did
jennifer franciotti is live with more on the story. good morning. >> patricia jessamy and gregg bernstein battled back and forth. let's take a look at the numbers. with all 290 precincts reporting, it looks like bernstein has 49% of the vote to jessamy's 47%. supporters or in a good mood early tuesday evening. they were celebrating the woman and her career. many here were hopeful the city state's attorney would get another term. jessamy was optimistic. >> it has been a pleasure. i...
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jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> an accident could have been worse. a truck slammed into a utility pole. we were over the scene yesterday on the philadelphia road in joppatowne. nobody was hurt. traffic was shut down for several hours. >> three suspects accused of killing ken harris. the man who identified the three men took the stand. he told the court he saw surveillance video of the suspects on line. he identified charles mcganey from a profile image. on the heels of last week's shooting at johns hopkins hospital, all hospitals are urged to have a plan if they face a similar situation. fred bealefeld announced plans to meet three times a year to enforce security protocols. >> and then we want to make sure we can invest in some kind of training, whether through the federal government or local, or every organization is speaking the same language. >> the department is still reviewing the protocols that were filed last week at hopkins. something unusual will happen on thursday. >> a case involves a felony theft. the suspect made his living as a lawyer.
jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> an accident could have been worse. a truck slammed into a utility pole. we were over the scene yesterday on the philadelphia road in joppatowne. nobody was hurt. traffic was shut down for several hours. >> three suspects accused of killing ken harris. the man who identified the three men took the stand. he told the court he saw surveillance video of the suspects on line. he identified charles mcganey from a profile image. on the heels of last...
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. >> it's started at and jennifer franciotti is live on the scene. >> this is on falls road. i want to give you a good picture of where this is. as you take falls road considered north parkway. this housal caught fire and inside were six people. including christine. christine when did you first notice something was wrong? >> we got woken up about 1:00 a.m. and by that time one room was already engulfed in flames and it traveled into the hallway in a matter of seconds and the room my girlfriends and i were in burst into flames and we had to kick out the window. luckily we had to jump out the roof. my mother-in-law had to jump from the at i can. i know she was sent to the hospital with minor injuries. dylan and his grandfather got out on the steps and pretty much it was just us that had to joump out the roof. >> what is that like to have to jump off a roof? >> i couldn't believe i did that because in that moment, at that moment two had already jumped off and i could feel the roof panels burning up and the fire hurt. it burned so it was get burned or jump. >> dylan, you said you
. >> it's started at and jennifer franciotti is live on the scene. >> this is on falls road. i want to give you a good picture of where this is. as you take falls road considered north parkway. this housal caught fire and inside were six people. including christine. christine when did you first notice something was wrong? >> we got woken up about 1:00 a.m. and by that time one room was already engulfed in flames and it traveled into the hallway in a matter of seconds and the...
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jennifer franciotti is live outside johns hopkins with details. what is the latest? >> the gunman has been identified as paul pardus from virginia. he got upset after receiving some medical information about his mother. he pulled out a gun and shot a doctor. that doctor has been identified as dr. david cohen. after the shooting, security called police who responded with a variety of other agencies. they prodded swat teams. pardus was barricaded inside the room with his mother who was confined to a hospital bed. at one point, parts of the hospital were evacuated. police learned something had happened inside the room. they went in to find pardus dead from single gunshot wounds to the head. >> at this point, we're treating this case as a murder suicide. >> as far as dr. cohen is concerned, he suffered a gunshot wound and spent much of the day in surgery. we do not have an update on his condition. we were told his condition is survivable. a lot of people are asking, how could a government get into a hospital with a gun? we will have more answers to that ansquestion comin
jennifer franciotti is live outside johns hopkins with details. what is the latest? >> the gunman has been identified as paul pardus from virginia. he got upset after receiving some medical information about his mother. he pulled out a gun and shot a doctor. that doctor has been identified as dr. david cohen. after the shooting, security called police who responded with a variety of other agencies. they prodded swat teams. pardus was barricaded inside the room with his mother who was...
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jennifer franciotti was on the scene all day long. she has more on that part of the story. >> this was really unbelievable situation, not just for employees told to evacuate, but for patients coming here for appointments and for family members of luck once inside the hospital. >> i was in my work area and my boss came running in and said to stay put because there is a guy running around with a gun. i was about to take my lunch break, and i had been sitting there for almost an hour. i came outside and the streets were still blocked off. >> we saw a lot of squad cars and security guards running around real frantic, really chaotic, nobody really knowing what was going on as far as what the situation was. eventually they started locking doors and telling people they could not get in or out. it was just crazy. >> it is frightening, because i would never expect this. this hospital is well secured and protected. it is just crazy and ridiculous for something like this to happen. >> a lot of folks we talked to are relieve the situation is over
jennifer franciotti was on the scene all day long. she has more on that part of the story. >> this was really unbelievable situation, not just for employees told to evacuate, but for patients coming here for appointments and for family members of luck once inside the hospital. >> i was in my work area and my boss came running in and said to stay put because there is a guy running around with a gun. i was about to take my lunch break, and i had been sitting there for almost an hour....
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i'm jennifer franciotti. we're following breaking news, next. >> lady gaga known for being outrageous on stage but all business when dealing with the united states senate. 40u she is trying to sway a key vote today. >> with nicknames like super salmon and super fish, it's raising eyebrows but do you have concerns about bringing home genetically-engineered fish from the grocery store? >> and after pleasant days we have one request from our weather department. more, please? we're being kind about it, too. the insta-weather plus forecast as 11 news continues right now. [captioning made possible by constellation energy group] >> good tuesday morning. i'm mindy basara. >> and i'm stan stovall. thank you for joining us for 11 news today. meteorologist tony pann joins us for the weather. it's chilly. >> when the air is dry you get big swings in temperatures from the morning to the afternoon. this is one of those days where you start out in the 40's then get up to the 80's so a light jacket to start off the day but t
i'm jennifer franciotti. we're following breaking news, next. >> lady gaga known for being outrageous on stage but all business when dealing with the united states senate. 40u she is trying to sway a key vote today. >> with nicknames like super salmon and super fish, it's raising eyebrows but do you have concerns about bringing home genetically-engineered fish from the grocery store? >> and after pleasant days we have one request from our weather department. more, please?...
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reporting live, jennifer franciotti. >> thank you. that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. what's your position on building a slots palace at arundel mills? you can e-mail your response to watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> police are on the lookout for those responsible for a string of robberies. arrest warrants have been issued but no arrests have been made. at least seven armed robberies have taken place at the smalmal. police need your help to find the preppy burglar. the man was caught on camera breaking into a home in highland last week. you saw him wearing business attire. he got away with some electronics and other items. if you could help police, you are urged to call howard county police. >> the red cross is helping a family after their home went up in flames. it happened yesterday morning at real princess lane. the fire caused a propane tank on the deck to explode. the people inside were able to get outside safely. >> the baltimore county. is ranked 10th worse in terms of roads. the state highway administration spea
reporting live, jennifer franciotti. >> thank you. that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. what's your position on building a slots palace at arundel mills? you can e-mail your response to watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> police are on the lookout for those responsible for a string of robberies. arrest warrants have been issued but no arrests have been made. at least seven armed robberies have taken place at the smalmal. police need your help to find the preppy burglar....
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jennifer franciotti reporting live. >> thank you. a specific type of health concern brings people to capitol hill. a student athlete testified about the after a facts of a concussion she received while playing soccer. >> we can work to change this culture so it is just as unacceptable to play somebody who is concussed. >> experts called for all schools to give their athletes baseline cognitive tests. >> people driving in baltimore county will be required to maintain 83-foot distance from cyclists. this is thanks to a new law. last april, a man was struck and killed on butler road, leaving his family devastated. >> impossible, unimaginable, difficult. very difficult to collect nearly six months later, his friends are trying to raise awareness. there is a ride this saturday at spring meadows farms and it will include three different businesses along with a cookout and other activities. for more information on his story, you cannot log onto our website, wbaltv.com. just click on local news. perhaps you are handing out the lunch money fo
jennifer franciotti reporting live. >> thank you. a specific type of health concern brings people to capitol hill. a student athlete testified about the after a facts of a concussion she received while playing soccer. >> we can work to change this culture so it is just as unacceptable to play somebody who is concussed. >> experts called for all schools to give their athletes baseline cognitive tests. >> people driving in baltimore county will be required to maintain...
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jennifer franciotti is live with the details. >> if you have been out of work, this news comes as no surprise. finding another job is not easy. there has been some ups discouraging news release from the state department. maryland's unemployment rate rose to 7.3% in august. maryland and florida are the only two states that had an increase in unemployment last month. the rate has dropped since the recession reportedly ended. >> even though the economic output has increased consecutively, the labor market has not caught up with that. some are squeezing more productivity out of existing workers. >> to find out more information, we have a link to the maryland work force exchange. it is on our website. just click on project economy. jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> the state board of elections is investigating allegations that a candidate used a fake name. rebecca lynn nelson is running as a democrat. she said she did what she was told to do. she filled out a form saying they printer rebecca weir nelson rather than her real name. david collins wanted to know more. >> you were banki
jennifer franciotti is live with the details. >> if you have been out of work, this news comes as no surprise. finding another job is not easy. there has been some ups discouraging news release from the state department. maryland's unemployment rate rose to 7.3% in august. maryland and florida are the only two states that had an increase in unemployment last month. the rate has dropped since the recession reportedly ended. >> even though the economic output has increased...
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this morning, jennifer franciotti joins us live with more on that story. >> it seems gregg bernstein is supposed to unseat patricia jessamy, and neither camp will give up until all absentee ballots are counted. three % have been lost in limbo. judges forgot to turn in the memory cards from 82 voting machines. the cards were tracked down. there is nothing suspicious or unusual about the slow accounting. >> when you have an election night, it is not uncommon to be at 100%. >> the complete results were released and that put bernstein on top with 30,392 votes to jessamy's 29,097 votes. neither camp is calling the race until 2200 absentee ballots are counted. >> i think we all cannot live with the delay once we know that mrs. jessamy and her advisors are reviewing and this includes everything. >> bernstein tweeted for a resolution to the race. he expressed optimism about the outcome. "i thank all the volunteers who have devoted so much time and energy to helping our campaign." those absentee ballots will start being counted some time this morning. reporting live, jennifer franciotti, wbal
this morning, jennifer franciotti joins us live with more on that story. >> it seems gregg bernstein is supposed to unseat patricia jessamy, and neither camp will give up until all absentee ballots are counted. three % have been lost in limbo. judges forgot to turn in the memory cards from 82 voting machines. the cards were tracked down. there is nothing suspicious or unusual about the slow accounting. >> when you have an election night, it is not uncommon to be at 100%. >>...
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jennifer franciotti joins us live with more. we thought this was all over. >> we sure did. this is a prime example of how every vote counts. neither camp is willing to can see until all of the absentee ballots have been counted. it still took the board of elections nearly a full day to release complete returns. the race between bernstein and jessamy is too close to call. 3% has been lost in limbo. they forgot to turn and memory cards from 82 voting machines. those cards have been tracked down. there is nothing suspicious or unusual about the slope accounting. >> when you have an election, it is not uncommon to be at 100% within 24 hours. >> now here it is two days after the race and there is concern about the absentee ballots. the counting will begin this morning. we could have the results by this evening. who knows? i could be here tomorrow morning. jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> the big fight in washington is about politics. >> the president wants to cut taxes for the middle class. withamara jordan's us live more details -- kate amara joins us live. >> the battl
jennifer franciotti joins us live with more. we thought this was all over. >> we sure did. this is a prime example of how every vote counts. neither camp is willing to can see until all of the absentee ballots have been counted. it still took the board of elections nearly a full day to release complete returns. the race between bernstein and jessamy is too close to call. 3% has been lost in limbo. they forgot to turn and memory cards from 82 voting machines. those cards have been tracked...
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jennifer franciotti reporting live. >> thank you. that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. what's your position on building a slots palace at arundel mills? e-mail your response to watercooler@wbaltv.com. again, that is watercooler@wbaltv.com. two pitbulls work shot and killed. police were serving a a warrants. there is no word on why the shots were served. police made three arrests. >> a white supremacist has pleaded guilty to attacking a black man. police say calvin lockner severely beaten james privott last august. lockner also admitted to stealing privott's truck. >> this is a plea agreement that we feel good about because we're going to get this person off the street for 31 years. >> lockner is expected to be sentenced on monday. the trough for one of the teenagers also in this case is set to begin that same day. now to the shooting death of ken harris. yesterday in court, the lead detective took the witness stand. he was questioned by the defense about why more detectives did not assist him in the case and he was
jennifer franciotti reporting live. >> thank you. that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. what's your position on building a slots palace at arundel mills? e-mail your response to watercooler@wbaltv.com. again, that is watercooler@wbaltv.com. two pitbulls work shot and killed. police were serving a a warrants. there is no word on why the shots were served. police made three arrests. >> a white supremacist has pleaded guilty to attacking a black man. police say calvin...
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. >> jennifer franciotti is live with more on this story. >> the family is suing for three counts of defamation of constitutional rights. they are seeking $1 million to $10 million. a student at the patapsco middle school has been believed. he was pushed and slammed into lockers and other such acts of cruelty. bullying in schools is a growing problem. baltimore county held their annual school conference this week and they touched on the issue. >> we have a positive behavior planning approach to problems such as bullying. look at problems for make three- problem-revention solving approach to. >> a copy of the lawsuit was received but they cannot comment on pending litigation. reporting live in the newsroom, jennifer franciotti. >> health care is in full swing across the nation. college students will now be able to stay on their parents' policy. students at towson university applauded the news. there are more hurdles to overcome for parents who are not insured, as well as students who have a lot of expenses. there is more on our website. you can read more and there is a copy of the law
. >> jennifer franciotti is live with more on this story. >> the family is suing for three counts of defamation of constitutional rights. they are seeking $1 million to $10 million. a student at the patapsco middle school has been believed. he was pushed and slammed into lockers and other such acts of cruelty. bullying in schools is a growing problem. baltimore county held their annual school conference this week and they touched on the issue. >> we have a positive behavior...
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reporting live, jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> great job yesterday. you can keep up with the latest developments on our website, wbaltv.com as well as art facebook and twitter accounts. many of you share your concerns about the incident. "i guess he knew he was going to use a gun on the doctor." "this is so scared. i cannot believe somebody would shoot a doctor. i pray for the doctor." "i just cannot believe it. a man shoots a doctor. it is so very tragic." we want to hear what you think. that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. what changes, if any, do you think need to be done to johns hopkins security? e-mail your response to watercooler@wbaltv.com. again, that is watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> the absentee votes have been counted in the race for city state's attorney. gregg bernstein extends his lead over patricia jessamy. bernstein has yet to claim victory. jessamy has not conceded. the lead is more than 1300 votes right now. hasehrlich's campaign released the second tv ad. it is called "road map to 2020." it is his 10-year vision for
reporting live, jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> great job yesterday. you can keep up with the latest developments on our website, wbaltv.com as well as art facebook and twitter accounts. many of you share your concerns about the incident. "i guess he knew he was going to use a gun on the doctor." "this is so scared. i cannot believe somebody would shoot a doctor. i pray for the doctor." "i just cannot believe it. a man shoots a doctor. it is so very...
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in parkville, jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news 11 news. go ravens! >> she is the greatest fan ever. if you are heading to the game, be prepared for traffic. check latest conditions downtown. update construction and accident scenario. >> we set up a live wire blog that alerts you to delays on the rail in march. all on www.wbaltv.com and click on "traffic." >> and she had a purple dress on. >> yes, it was very cute. >> it is 6:30. coming up, a look at our top stories. >> a cool bus accident leaves half a dozen students injured. just what happened. >> stink bugs take over maryland. we'll tell you were where the bugs are coming from and how squishing them is not the best idea when "11 news saturday morning" continues. >> welcome back to "11 news saturday morning." fa you for joining us. >> we'll get to our top stories in just a moment. first we want to get to jonathan. >> some strange stuff early in the autumn season. and we have a big football game. >> yes. >> we certainly don't need 90 degrees. we have a forecast changing. ti want to give -- i want to
in parkville, jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news 11 news. go ravens! >> she is the greatest fan ever. if you are heading to the game, be prepared for traffic. check latest conditions downtown. update construction and accident scenario. >> we set up a live wire blog that alerts you to delays on the rail in march. all on www.wbaltv.com and click on "traffic." >> and she had a purple dress on. >> yes, it was very cute. >> it is 6:30. coming up, a look at...
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i'm jennifer franciotti. details are next. >> from pump kings to a massive corn maze, we're talking fall >> good morning, everybody. welcome back to 11 news today, i'm stan stovall. >> and i'm mindy basara. meteorologist neal estano -- meteorologist tony pann has the weather for us. >> it's going to warm up quickly this afternoon. we expect a lot of sunshine. the high temperatures to be in the upper 70's to low 80's. >> we are following a developing story out of north baltimore where a two-alarm fire sent six people fleing to safety. >> general -- jen, the good news is everyone got out safety? >> yes. and an amazing feat considering how quickly the fire spread. inside the house behind the green fields nursery, at the corner of northern parkway and falls road. according to one of the fire victims, it happened inside a second-floor bedroom and took just points in spread. six people were inside at the time, four women, a grandfather and 10-year-old boy. the 57-year-old woman was forced to jump from the attic. sh
i'm jennifer franciotti. details are next. >> from pump kings to a massive corn maze, we're talking fall >> good morning, everybody. welcome back to 11 news today, i'm stan stovall. >> and i'm mindy basara. meteorologist neal estano -- meteorologist tony pann has the weather for us. >> it's going to warm up quickly this afternoon. we expect a lot of sunshine. the high temperatures to be in the upper 70's to low 80's. >> we are following a developing story out of...
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jennifer franciotti is live downtown with more on this. good morning. >> if you have been out of work, this news comes as no surprise. finding a job is not easy. there is discouraging news. maryland's unemployment rate rose unemployment7.3% in august. there was a significant increase in unemployment in maryland and florida. the number dropped since the recession reportedly ended. >> the labor market will always lag the recovery. the economic output has increase. the labor market has not caught up with that. in terms of getting by with squeezing more productivity out of existing workers. >> there is a website to help marylanders out of work of finding a job. is the maryland workforce exchange. we have posted a link on our website. click on project economy. jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> the news is not all bad. 200 new jobs will be created and the transmission plants in white marsh. this is thanks to a government grant. it was approved by the government. there is good news for a change on the housing market. new-home construction
jennifer franciotti is live downtown with more on this. good morning. >> if you have been out of work, this news comes as no surprise. finding a job is not easy. there is discouraging news. maryland's unemployment rate rose unemployment7.3% in august. there was a significant increase in unemployment in maryland and florida. the number dropped since the recession reportedly ended. >> the labor market will always lag the recovery. the economic output has increase. the labor market has...
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should put a picture of jennifer up. you can share your pictures wbaltv.com. >> no word on whether teachers will accept a proposed contract that will determine pay based on performance. it is a three-year deal. the proposed contract would raise first years teachers' pay more than $5,000. it would top base pay more than $20,000. >> bedbugs are taking center stage again. the department has kicked off a series of meetings to address the issue. lowell melser has the story. >> it is stressful, especially if you are staying with other relatives and you have kids. >> this woman is one of 150 people who showed up wednesday afternoon to get as much advice as possible about the pests. >> i do not know what to do. i do not want to go back into my home. >> baltimore has found itself in the middle of a bedbug battle. health officials are taking serious approaches to the issue, pointing out that no one is immune. >> you can be someone who travels for work and come back with bedbugs. they can affect anyone. >> officials offered concern
should put a picture of jennifer up. you can share your pictures wbaltv.com. >> no word on whether teachers will accept a proposed contract that will determine pay based on performance. it is a three-year deal. the proposed contract would raise first years teachers' pay more than $5,000. it would top base pay more than $20,000. >> bedbugs are taking center stage again. the department has kicked off a series of meetings to address the issue. lowell melser has the story. >> it...
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jennifer franciotti is live in fells point with more on the story. good morning. >> the rain is not keeping people inside. folks are out walking their dogs and even out jogging. the high wind and heavy rain we're supposed to get could topple trees and caused massive power outages. taking advantage of the calm before the storm. emergency managers tracking the swath of green on the radar. the city deployed cruise to clear clogged storm drains. >> all of that water runs off to the local streams and into the harbor. >> the five teams cannot check all of the storm drains. officials were urging residents to pitch and. >> we are asking every citizen to look on the streets to see if there storm drains are clear. sweet any trash off. annapolis >> is well aware of their -- >> annapolis is well aware of their flood-prone zone. b.g.e. has extra crews on standby. >> the concern we has is the high wind. that can bring down trees and power lines. we already have some ground that is soaked from the recent storms. it is a good recipe for power outages. >> the fire de
jennifer franciotti is live in fells point with more on the story. good morning. >> the rain is not keeping people inside. folks are out walking their dogs and even out jogging. the high wind and heavy rain we're supposed to get could topple trees and caused massive power outages. taking advantage of the calm before the storm. emergency managers tracking the swath of green on the radar. the city deployed cruise to clear clogged storm drains. >> all of that water runs off to the...
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reporting live, jennifer franciotti. >> waiting for superman follow. monday show fired up a lot of people. the facebook c.e.o. is ready to make a groundbreaking and often. find out what you can do today at 4:00 p.m. on "oprah." here's matt lauer with a look at what's coming up next on the "today" show. >> a powerful storm system in wisconsin and minnesota. the freed american hiker will open up about her ordeal in an iranian prison. we brought you her incredible story on thursday. the pregnant woman whose body was cut in half in a risky surgery. on monday, i will be live at the white house for an exclusive live interview with president obama as part of education at nation. we'll talk but that when we get started right here on the "today" show. >> 72 degrees on tv hill. >> we will check the weather and traffic before you head out to start your day. lookold gibbs canning company. today these factories are full of dot com businesses. and now my job is helping maryland create new economy jobs. training new math and science teachers investing in our institut
reporting live, jennifer franciotti. >> waiting for superman follow. monday show fired up a lot of people. the facebook c.e.o. is ready to make a groundbreaking and often. find out what you can do today at 4:00 p.m. on "oprah." here's matt lauer with a look at what's coming up next on the "today" show. >> a powerful storm system in wisconsin and minnesota. the freed american hiker will open up about her ordeal in an iranian prison. we brought you her incredible...
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. >> jennifer was done to find out that the victim was actually her neighbor. >> i was very sad, and just really upset to know that it is someone so close to where i live in this area. >> the shooter is that in a bite as 50-year-old paul pardus. court records show he has gone by the aliases warren davis, leo davis, and leo david. he had a bankruptcy filing 12 years ago. neighbors at his home in arlington, virginia, saw him often and say he was a loving, caring son to his mother, who had been ill for some time. >> he is to take care of his mother. he would come home and take her to the doctor. i cannot believe he shot her. i cannot believe this. this is crazy. >> never say that his mother lived with him, and he has been on family medical leave since june of this year. before that, he was driving a bus in the d.c. area, serving people with physical disabilities. he carried a concealed weapon permit in the state of virginia since 2006. he did have to pass a background check to see that permit. we need to receive that permit. >> many of you shared your concerns -- he had to pass a backgr
. >> jennifer was done to find out that the victim was actually her neighbor. >> i was very sad, and just really upset to know that it is someone so close to where i live in this area. >> the shooter is that in a bite as 50-year-old paul pardus. court records show he has gone by the aliases warren davis, leo davis, and leo david. he had a bankruptcy filing 12 years ago. neighbors at his home in arlington, virginia, saw him often and say he was a loving, caring son to his...
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jennifer franciotti is live and to explain. >> david cordish is the developer who wants to put in the slots parlor and he has been going door to door to garner support. he is telling anybody who will listen about the plan to generate $400 million for education in the first year and the creation of 4000 new jobs. others have teamed up with the maryland jockey club which wants to push slots elsewhere. if they vote no, slot zoning starts from scratch. >> to get this back in gear, the lawyers who we have heard on both sides have said five years minimum. that means five years. these states lost $2.5 billion because you're starting from scratch. >> he believes the anti-slot tv ads are being partially funded by a company that already has a gaming license in cecil county. cordish has filed a complaint. now back to you. >> thank you. that brings us to your answers to our water cooler question of the day. what's your position on building a slots palace at arundel mills? e-mail your response to watercooler@wbaltv.com. again, that is watercooler@wbaltv.com. anne arundel county continues to debate
jennifer franciotti is live and to explain. >> david cordish is the developer who wants to put in the slots parlor and he has been going door to door to garner support. he is telling anybody who will listen about the plan to generate $400 million for education in the first year and the creation of 4000 new jobs. others have teamed up with the maryland jockey club which wants to push slots elsewhere. if they vote no, slot zoning starts from scratch. >> to get this back in gear, the...
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jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> more testimony in the trial for three men accused of killing former councilman ken harris. barry simms is live outside the courthouse east with more on today's testimony. >> surveillance video once again took center stage. a special security officer told jurors he could identify the defendant in this case. within one month after the september 2008 murder of former councilman ken harris and the robbery of the new haven lounge, they got a tip about a possible suspect. tuesday, the man -- the man who called in the tip testified. he is an officer who worked for the shopping center who identified the three men on trial saying he frequently dealt with them because of loitering at the shopping center. prosecutors showed a video from a grocery store bank of the three men walking past security cameras. he saw the camera -- said the video online and pointed to the metal in the the middle with a "funny what" saying his legs tend to bend and go. he had seen him walk a lot. he identified charles mcganey from a side view. they were shown still photographs ta
jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> more testimony in the trial for three men accused of killing former councilman ken harris. barry simms is live outside the courthouse east with more on today's testimony. >> surveillance video once again took center stage. a special security officer told jurors he could identify the defendant in this case. within one month after the september 2008 murder of former councilman ken harris and the robbery of the new haven lounge, they got a tip...
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jennifer franciotti has more. >> a bake sale in howard county to raise money for the american heart association. >> raising money for a great cause, everyone knows how important raising money for heart research is. we love that we can do it. >> the local firm is one of dozens of community organizations gearing up for this and they start off at centennial park. it raises funds for research to fight heart disease and stroke. >> we will have a kids' area and an area for people bringing in their dogs out. we will have heart health screenings at an area for survivors to come out. >> lisa bell is one such a rubber. she was born with congenital heart condition. -- lisa bell is one such survivor. >> i had a pacemaker put in in 2000 and was reared like -- replaced in 2006. i had to have might by about replaced again. >> you don't have to pay for registration. lisa can tell you how important any small donation is when it comes to setting up a life. >> the people that come to walk and the people that donate money are actually the true life savers. all the research and all the doctors, we would not have an
jennifer franciotti has more. >> a bake sale in howard county to raise money for the american heart association. >> raising money for a great cause, everyone knows how important raising money for heart research is. we love that we can do it. >> the local firm is one of dozens of community organizations gearing up for this and they start off at centennial park. it raises funds for research to fight heart disease and stroke. >> we will have a kids' area and an area for...
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reporting live, jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> thank you. that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. what changes, if any, do you think need to be done to johns hopkins security? e-mail your response to watercooler@wbaltv.com. again, that is watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> an amazing story or a man and woman are accused of holding a woman captive for nearly a year. germaine smith-bey and kimberly stacy king are charged with attempted murder and assault. authorities say they kept a disabled woman locked up in a bathroom for nine months while they collected hurt disability checks. the victim was starved and beaten so badly that she slipped into a coma. >> the victim suffered from multiple injuries, everything from her eyes and her ribs to her having a fracture tailbone to her having multiple bruises and scratches and cuts, including her upper lip even been damaged. >> police say the unidentified victim is in critical condition while her child is in custody of social services. meanwhile, the suspects are being held without bail. three s
reporting live, jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> thank you. that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. what changes, if any, do you think need to be done to johns hopkins security? e-mail your response to watercooler@wbaltv.com. again, that is watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> an amazing story or a man and woman are accused of holding a woman captive for nearly a year. germaine smith-bey and kimberly stacy king are charged with attempted murder and assault. authorities...
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jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. go, ravens! >> be prepared for traffic this weekend. check the latest conditions downtown before you get behind the weekend. traffic bulls updates are -- pulse updates are available. that is all on wbaltv.com. >> you may remember that lindsay lohan got out of jail early. she is now back behind bars. >> doctors are warning against what they call flu shot fatigue. they are having a tough time convincing people to get vaccinated. >> these ugly little critters are creating our real stint in maryland. where do they come from and why are they hard to get rid of? >> i am happy to use my celebrity to draw attention to this important, complicated issue. i certainly hope that my star power can bump this up to c- span 1. >> stephen colbert bring some comedy to congress. he addresses the issue of illegal immigration. illegal immigration. [ monkey cheeps ] [ male announcer ] a bath becomes even more pleasurable when you know that your water is being heated in an environmentally- conscious way while saving you hundreds of dollars on your water-heatin
jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. go, ravens! >> be prepared for traffic this weekend. check the latest conditions downtown before you get behind the weekend. traffic bulls updates are -- pulse updates are available. that is all on wbaltv.com. >> you may remember that lindsay lohan got out of jail early. she is now back behind bars. >> doctors are warning against what they call flu shot fatigue. they are having a tough time convincing people to get vaccinated. >>...
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jennifer franciotti has been covering the scene all day and has more on that part of the story. >> this it was really unbelievable situation, not just for employees told to evacuate, but for patients coming here for appointments and for family members of loved ones inside the hospital. >> i was in my work area and my boss told me to stay put because there is a guy running around with a gun. i came outside and the streets are still blocked off. >> we saw a lot of police cars, security guards running around frantic, it was really a chaotic, no one really knowing what is going on as far as what the situation was. eventually, they started locking doors, telling people they could not get in or they could not get out. it was just crazy. >> it is frightening. i would never expect this, because this hospital is well secured and protected. it is just crazy and ridiculous for something like this to happen. >> folks we talked to are certainly relieve the situation is over, and many plan to reschedule their appointments. >> when news broke of a shooting in the hospital, cause there was a lot of con
jennifer franciotti has been covering the scene all day and has more on that part of the story. >> this it was really unbelievable situation, not just for employees told to evacuate, but for patients coming here for appointments and for family members of loved ones inside the hospital. >> i was in my work area and my boss told me to stay put because there is a guy running around with a gun. i came outside and the streets are still blocked off. >> we saw a lot of police cars,...
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jennifer petit was raped, strangled. in the courtroom when jurors got a chance to look at those just horrific crime scene pictures. this we so emotional and so disturbing that jurors were, in fact, brought to tears. harry? >> betty nguyen in new haven, connecticut this morning, thank you. >> joining us our cbs news analyst jack ford. >> good to see you. >> five capital murder cases you have prosecuted in your history. people don't realize those crime scene photos, unlike any video, unlike any movie you would sebrings you absolutely to that scene and you know why those people broke down in tears. >> oftentimes, that's one of the difficult -- most difficult chores for a judge in a trial to deal with, the gruesome photographers, a test the judge has to follow, a balancing test, told to determine whether or not the probative value, what this adds to the case -- >> right. >> -- outweighs tprejudice dishsial impact they will have. often they will say, here's what we'll do, we are not going to contest the person died of a gunsh
jennifer petit was raped, strangled. in the courtroom when jurors got a chance to look at those just horrific crime scene pictures. this we so emotional and so disturbing that jurors were, in fact, brought to tears. harry? >> betty nguyen in new haven, connecticut this morning, thank you. >> joining us our cbs news analyst jack ford. >> good to see you. >> five capital murder cases you have prosecuted in your history. people don't realize those crime scene photos, unlike...
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jennifer? >> thanks for joining us. we'll have another update in 25 minutes. >>> good morning. center stage. sarah palin firing up a crowd in iowa. it is the traditional starting line in the race for president, so is palin ready to run? >>> crossing the line, after his daughter was allegedly bullried. an outraged father takes matters into his own hands, going after students on a school bus. police say he went too far. now the question, what would you do? >>> and failing the test. just a few weeks after being released from rehab, lindsay lohan says she failed her latest drug test. could she be heading back to jail? a new setback for the troubled star "today," saturday, a new setback for the troubled star "today," saturday, september 18th, 2010. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> welcome back to "today," everybody, i'm lester holt. >> and i'm amy robach. i have a feeling we're going to be talking about sarah palin for the next two years quite steadily. >> well when you end up in io
jennifer? >> thanks for joining us. we'll have another update in 25 minutes. >>> good morning. center stage. sarah palin firing up a crowd in iowa. it is the traditional starting line in the race for president, so is palin ready to run? >>> crossing the line, after his daughter was allegedly bullried. an outraged father takes matters into his own hands, going after students on a school bus. police say he went too far. now the question, what would you do? >>> and...
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i'm jennifer franciotti. let's look at the mess the morning commute with sarah caldwell. >> all major roads experiencing delays at this time. southbound 95 past 4 mckendrick, watch for delays out of the tunnel -- just past fort mchenry, watch for delays out of the tunnel. west side still recovering from an earlier accident on the out of the past 795. that is jammed from the top side. all the way towards the west side of edmondson. you will be sitting in delays there on the west side outer loop. southbound 795, no exception. begins at 140 all the way down through the beltway. southbound 83, first from middletown down to what carmel, you looking at delays. and again, from padonia down to the beltway. delays here, speeds of about five miles per hour. pulaski highway at chesaco avenue, watch for an accident. on the inner loop from right. dulaney valley to 95, watch for a slow go. here is 795, the greaseball all the way down to the beltway. you can sit -- a very stalled all the way down to the beltway. you can see
i'm jennifer franciotti. let's look at the mess the morning commute with sarah caldwell. >> all major roads experiencing delays at this time. southbound 95 past 4 mckendrick, watch for delays out of the tunnel -- just past fort mchenry, watch for delays out of the tunnel. west side still recovering from an earlier accident on the out of the past 795. that is jammed from the top side. all the way towards the west side of edmondson. you will be sitting in delays there on the west side outer...